Kerala DHSE Result 2025: Girls outshine boys as Higher Secondary Examination results show overall pass percentage dips to 77.81% – Times of India

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Girls outshone boys in the Kerala Higher Secondary Examination 2025, the results of which were announced here on Thursday. The overall pass percentage was 77.81%. While 86.65% of girl students became eligible for higher studies, the pass percentage among boy students stood at 68.44%.The overall pass percentage recorded a slight dip. Last year’s pass percentage was 78.69. General Education Minister V Sivankutty announced the results at a news conference here.Of the 370,642 candidates who appeared for the exam, 288,394 were declared eligible for higher studies. The results were calculated considering the scores obtained by candidates in the first and second-year examinations. Double evaluation was carried out for physics, chemistry, and mathematics.The pass percentage in the science stream was 83.25%, and that of humanities and commerce were 69.16% and 74.21%, respectively. Aided schools recorded the highest pass percentage (82.16%) against govt and unaided sector schools that recorded a pass percentage of 73.23% and 75.91%, respectively.Direct link to check the Kerala DHSE result 2025The results show that 30,145 candidates scored A+ in all subjects. Of these, 41 students scored 1200 out of 1200 marks. Among those who scored A+ in all subjects, 22,663 were girls and 7,482 were boys.Ernakulam district recorded the highest pass percentage (83.09%), and Kasargod recorded the lowest pass percentage (71.09%). As many as 57 schools clinched cent per cent victory. At the same time, at least 46 schools recorded less than 30 percent victory. Applications for revaluation can be submitted from May 22.Technical Stream: The pass percentage in the technical stream higher secondary exam was 70.76%. Seventy-two candidates got A+ in all subjects.Art Stream: Of the 56 candidates who appeared for the exam at Kerala Kalamandalam Art Higher Secondary School, 45 became eligible for higher studies. The pass percentage was 80.36%. Two candidates got A+ in all subjects.SCOLE Kerala: Among the 28,561 candidates who appeared for the exam via SCOLE Kerala, 13,288 were declared eligible for higher studies. The pass percentage was 46.52%.Vocational Higher Secondary: The VHSE examination recorded a pass percentage of 70.06 this year. Last year it was 71.42%. While the science stream recorded a 67.93% pass, the pass percentage in humanities and commerce were 74.21% and 78.10%, respectively. While the pass percentage among girls was 81.91%, the same with boys was 62.10%.Wayanad district recorded the highest pass percentage (84.46%), while Kasargod recorded the lowest pass percentage (61.70%). As many as nine schools recorded 100 percent victory. A total of 193 candidates secured A+ in all subjects. Last year, 251 candidates won all A+.